{"id":441,"date":"2018-10-24T20:00:46","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T20:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wizwah.gmu.edu\/DOVE\/?p=441"},"modified":"2018-10-24T20:00:46","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T20:00:46","slug":"wyatt-landon-russell-papers-1891-1971","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dove.gmu.edu\/index.php\/2018\/10\/24\/wyatt-landon-russell-papers-1891-1971\/","title":{"rendered":"Wyatt, Landon Russell papers (1891-1971)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Wyatt, Landon Russell papers (1891-1971) <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Creator<\/strong><\/td>\nWyatt, Landon Russell (1891-1971)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Description<\/strong><\/td>\nState senator and business executive, of Danville, Va. Chiefly topical and election correspondence (primarily 1950-70), speeches, and printed material, relating to Virginia budget, Gray Commission on Massive Resistance, and the Virginia Tobacco Tax Commission. Includes some papers from Wyatt’s career as chairman of the board of trustees of Averett College, Danville, Va.. Correspondents include Watkins Moorman Abbitt, John Stewart Battle, Harry Flood Byrd, Harry Flood Byrd, Jr., Mills Edwin Godwin, Thomas Marshall Hahn, Albertis Sydney Harrison, Absolam Willis Robertson, William Belser Spong, William Munford Tuck, and George Corley Wallace.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Call number<\/strong><\/td>\nMS 72-1822<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date from<\/strong><\/td>\n1935<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Date to<\/strong><\/td>\n1970<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Geographic school<\/strong><\/td>\nVirginia<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Size<\/strong><\/td>\n2 ft. (1981 items)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Access restrictions yes\/no<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Access restrictions<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Part Of larger collection yes\/no<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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URL<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository<\/strong><\/td>\nUNLV Department of Special Collections<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository address<\/strong><\/td>\nBox 457010, 4505 Maryland Parkway, Las Vegas, NV 89154-7010<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository contact name<\/strong><\/td>\nUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas. Special Collections<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository contact title<\/strong><\/td>\nDirector, Special Collections<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository contact email<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Repository contact phone<\/strong><\/td>\n(702) 895-2234<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DoveRegion<\/strong><\/td>\n(outside of Virginia)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Subjects<\/strong><\/td>\no\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 African American students<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 African Americans–Civil rights<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Battle, John Stewart, 1890-1972<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Godwin, Mills E. (Mills Edwin), 1914-1999<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Harrison, Albertis S. (Albertis Sydney), 1907-1995<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Public schools<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 School children<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 School closings<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 School integration<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Virginia. General Assembly<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wyatt, Landon Russell, 1891-1971<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tuck, William M. (William Munford), 1896-1983<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Byrd, Harry F. (Harry Flood), 1887-1966<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Byrd, Harry F., Jr. (Harry Flood), 1914-2013<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Hahn, T. Marshall (Thomas Marshall), 1926-<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Robertson, A. Willis<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Spong, William B. (William Belser), 1920-1997<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

Types<\/strong><\/td>\no\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Correspondence<\/p>\n

o\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Legal documents<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Wyatt, Landon Russell papers (1891-1971) Creator Wyatt, Landon Russell (1891-1971) Description State senator and business executive, of Danville, Va. Chiefly topical and election correspondence (primarily 1950-70), speeches, and printed material, relating to Virginia budget, Gray Commission on Massive Resistance, and the Virginia Tobacco Tax Commission. Includes some papers from Wyatt’s career as chairman of the … <\/p>\n

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